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Bruniquel – Bruniquel Castle loop from Bruniquel

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Bruniquel – Bruniquel Castle loop from Bruniquel

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4.5

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Bruniquel – Bruniquel Castle loop from Bruniquel

05:11

54.7km

1,250m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 21, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 2.39 km for 68 m

After 25.3 km for 738 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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427 m

Bruniquel

Highlight • Settlement

Magnificent site, like all the bastides of 81 and 82. Each has its own particularity. Bruniquel has its castle, famous for Queen Brunehaut, a historical figure who entered the legend …

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1.64 km

Bruniquel Castle

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The Aveyron is a river in southern France. It rises in the Massif Central, near the town of Sévérac-le-Château. The department of Aveyron was named after this river. The river …

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1.78 km

Super technical descent 2.5/5 speed4.5/5

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It goes downhill with a tandem and its luggage but it gets a little rough. Clearly not for gravel, but certainly pleasant for mountain biking 👍
At the start the …

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13.1 km

Cazal Washhouse

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Very nice for a little break :)

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14.7 km

The River Through the House

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Really atypical but pretty place.

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40.6 km

View on the valley

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the rock of Suquets ... superb view of the castle of Penne

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44.6 km

On their spectacular rocky outcrop, the ruins of the Château de Penne still dominate the village and the Aveyron.
Built in the Merovingian era, it has seen many wars, especially during the Cathar era and during the Hundred Years War.

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45.2 km

Typical house

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The Penne site is very beautiful and worth the detour.

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52.3 km

Grotte

Cave Entrance

54.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

14.8 km

14.3 km

1.40 km

1.16 km

211 m

Surfaces

29.2 km

11.5 km

8.03 km

5.46 km

309 m

222 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Tuesday 11 August

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Bruniquel – Bruniquel Castle loop from Bruniquel

Bruniquel

Bruniquel Castle

Super technical descent 2.5/5 speed4.5/5

Cazal Washhouse

The River Through the House

View on the valley

Château de Penne

Typical house

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